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% Information related to '212.58.232.176 - 212.58.232.191'

% Abuse contact for '212.58.232.176 - 212.58.232.191' is 'abuse@bbc.co.uk'

inetnum:        212.58.232.176 - 212.58.232.191
netname:        BBC-BC-DEVNET
country:        GB
admin-c:        BBC-RIPE
descr:          BBC
descr:          LONDON
descr:          *******************************************************
descr:          * In case of any problems with users of this address
descr:          * space (spam, attacks, illegal activity, etc) please
descr:          * email abuse@bbc.co.uk with full logfile entries
descr:          *******************************************************
admin-c:        BBC-RIPE
remarks:        Abuse reports to abuse@bbc.co.uk
remarks:        INFRA-AW
tech-c:         BBC-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         BBC-MNT
created:        2017-05-19T12:23:14Z
last-modified:  2017-05-19T12:23:14Z
source:         RIPE

role:           BBC RIPE Role
address:        BBC Broadcasting House
address:        Portland Place, LONDON, W1A 1AA
phone:          +441618360000
admin-c:        PT9615-RIPE
admin-c:        AWT1-RIPE
admin-c:        MS56025-RIPE
tech-c:         BB231
tech-c:         PT9615-RIPE
tech-c:         AWT1-RIPE
tech-c:         MS56025-RIPE
nic-hdl:        BBC-RIPE
mnt-by:         BBC-MNT
created:        2001-10-15T15:50:08Z
last-modified:  2023-09-08T10:03:52Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '212.58.232.0/24AS2818'

route:          212.58.232.0/24
descr:          BBC
origin:         AS2818
mnt-by:         BBC-MNT
created:        2015-06-02T14:58:36Z
last-modified:  2015-06-02T14:58:36Z
source:         RIPE

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3 records found for '212.58.232.179'
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-l

1st level less specific

 Returns smallest IP address range that includes the queried IP address or range

-i

Inverse attributes

 Returns objects with an attribute that matches the query text and attribute type
-L

All less specific

 Return all larger IP address ranges that include the queried IP address or range

-T

Object types

 Results that match the query and are of a specified object type
-m

1st level more specific

 Returns first level more specific address ranges within the boundaries of the queried IP address range
-M

All more specific

 Returns all more specific address ranges within the boundaries of the queried IP address range

Query hints

  • Include "AS" in front of an AS number.
    Example: AS4808

  • Include "-t" (template only) or "-v" (template and description) in front of an object name to view the template
    Example: -t inetnum

-x

Exact match only

 Returns address range that exactly matches the queried IP address range
-d

Associated reverse domain

 Returns IP address range and associated reverse domain

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